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VM 4.42 won't sort by subject.

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From: Kyle Jones
Date: Sat, 06 Apr 1991 01:33
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Erik Ohrnberger writes:
 > I have been running this version of VM very successfully for nearly a
 > year now.  Recently I received several mail messages that are
 > uuencoded binary files spanning several mail messages.  It would seem
 > that if I tell VM to sort by subject (using vm-group-messages
 > "subject"), that it would put all the messages (whose subject contains
 > "filename part # of #") in the correct order.  However, it does not.
 > It does not even group silimar file names together.  I think that this
 > must be a bug, or that I'm doing something wrong.
 > 
 > 	Have I missed a step?

You missed the part of the manual where it says "grouping should
not be confused with sorting."  Alas, you're not the only one.
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Subject: VM 4.42 won't sort by subject.
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